Police find weapon cache in Rusoh
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Police yesterday recovered a number of weapons and ammunition from a shack in a rubber plantation in Narathiwat's Rusoh district after a tip-off from a member of the Runda Kumpalan Kecil (RKK) group, who surrendered on December 19.
Abdulromae Hare, who surrendered after clashing with a police and military unit on Monday, led the police to a rubber plantation near Kuyi village in tambon Lalo this morning.
Police recovered from the shack four M16 rifles, one HK33 rifle, one carbine as well as more than 200 rounds of assorted ammunition, two bullet-proof vests and 94 firecrackers.
Rusoh police chief, Colonel Sathanfa Wamasing, said some of the weapons recovered were stolen from four soldiers who were killed in a clash on September 28 while escorting teachers of Lamo School in Rusoh district.
